It’s true, you’ve got the Galaxy Note to thank for your big phone. When the device hit the scene at IFA 2011, large screens were still a punchline. That same year, Steve Jobs famously joked about phones with screens larger than four inches, telling a crowd of...

Eight years later, the Galaxy Note is undeniable. The original device, unveiled at IFA 2011, seemed unfathomably massive for a handset — all 5.3 inches of it. Nearly a decade and hundreds of millions of handsets later, the line has transformed the way we think about...

Until recently, Huawei was thought of as some what of a joke brand. Nobody was sure quite how to pronounce its name, their phones weren’t all that flash, and they struggled to capture any kind of market share from the more established brands like Apple and...